Definition of en croute in English:
en croute
adjective & adverbɒ̃ ˈkruːtˌän ˈkro͞ot
In a pastry crust.
as postpositive adjective salmon en croute
Example sentencesExamples
- My father thoroughly enjoyed his fillet of salmon en croute, finishing off the whole plate.
- The tantalising starters from the buffet table included such delicacies as wild boar sausage, venison pate en croute with walnuts, and grilled artichoke salad.
- Back on the Orient Express, it is guinea fowl en croute with champagne jelly for afters.
- How about a salmon en croute in a flaky crust that goes from oven to table in 2.5 minutes?
- For the main course, I chose baked salmon en croute with Brie and wild mushrooms, on buttered vegetables with chive cream.
- My 18-month-old niece stole the show as always, sitting in her high chair and eating her own individual boeuf en croute.
- I chose the heaviest dish on the menu, the beef fillet with pâté en croute.
Definition of en croute in US English:
en croute
adjective & adverbˌän ˈkro͞ot
In a pastry crust.
as postpositive adjective salmon en croute
as adverb goat's cheese is particularly tasty baked en croute
Example sentencesExamples
- Back on the Orient Express, it is guinea fowl en croute with champagne jelly for afters.
- For the main course, I chose baked salmon en croute with Brie and wild mushrooms, on buttered vegetables with chive cream.
- My father thoroughly enjoyed his fillet of salmon en croute, finishing off the whole plate.
- How about a salmon en croute in a flaky crust that goes from oven to table in 2.5 minutes?
- I chose the heaviest dish on the menu, the beef fillet with pâté en croute.
- My 18-month-old niece stole the show as always, sitting in her high chair and eating her own individual boeuf en croute.
- The tantalising starters from the buffet table included such delicacies as wild boar sausage, venison pate en croute with walnuts, and grilled artichoke salad.